The fundamental reason this classification
exist is to collect the information needed to assess appropriate property tax
values. Primary work responsibilities
may include: performing field
inspections on various types of real estate including residential, farm, and
commercial properties and business personal property; compiling and enters data collected from
field inspections into database for appraisal use; assisting tax payers, tax
representatives, and other appraisers with questions relative to values and
determination of property values; and performing other duties as assigned. The Appraiser I classification is
distinguished from the Appraiser II classification in that the Appraiser I classification
collects field data for the determination of appraised value; final valuation
decision duties are reserved for higher level Appraiser classifications. Appraiser Is receive close guidance and
direction from higher level Appraiser IIs & IIIs; supervision is provided
by the Chief Appraiser.
Bachelor’s degree in Business
Administration, Accounting, Finance, Public Administration, or a closely
related field.
NOTE:
Qualifying education, training and experience that provide the requisite
knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the job will be considered.
Must have and maintain a valid Driver’s License and an insurable driving record.
WORK CONDITIONS: Work is performed in an office environment as well as out of the office, with frequent contact with individual home owners, business owners, contractors, and the general public. Work is performed in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to the elements to include direct sun exposure, extreme heat and/or cold, rain, and lightning.